[Scan-DC] Using a scanner to listen to weather satellites.

David L. Wilson dwilson314 at verizon.net
Thu Jan 20 19:39:55 EST 2011


 A scanner will normally do better than that--especially if one by-passes
the filters.  Even if one does not, one usually gets better.  I have done
better with an unmodified scanner and a discone antenna.

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David L. Wilson
dwilson314 at verizon.net


> -----Original Message-----
> From: scan-dc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:scan-dc-
> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Andrew
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 8:31 AM
> To: Scan-dc
> Subject: [Scan-DC] Using a scanner to listen to weather satellites.
> 
> Neat little project to listen to weather satellites and decode the images.
He
> tried a regular scanner but it didn't work.
> 
> http://www.asciimation.co.nz/bb/2010/06/27/receiving-weather-satellite-
> pictures-in-new-zealand-part-1
> 
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